セッション情報 International Forum 1(Gastrointestinal tract) 4.Prevention of NSAIDs-gastropathy

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IF1-4-II (Keynote lecture) Prevention of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug-Induced Gastropathy

演者 Joo Ha Hwang(University of WashingtonSeattleUSA)
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抄録 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used for their analgesicantipyreticandanti-inflammatory propertiesand aspirin is increasingly employed in the primary and secondary preven-tion of cardiovascular disease and ischemic stroke. Despite undisputed therapeutic efficacy for these indi-cationsa11 NSAIDs impart a considerable risk of peptic ulcer disease and upper gastrointestinal hemor-rhage. A growing body of evidence supports an association between non-aspirin NSAIDs and acute coro-nary syndromesand an expanding understanding of the gastroduodenal effects of aspirinCOX-2 selec-tive agentsclopidogreland H. pylori synergism fuel controversies in NSAID use. ln this reviewriskstratification of patients taking NSAIDs and the appropriate application of proven gastroprotective strate-gies to ・decrease the incidence of gastrointestinal hemorrhage based upon an individualized assessment ofrisk for potential toxicities will be discussed. Prevention of NSAID-related gastropathy is an importantclinical issueand therapeutic strategies for both the primary and secondary prevention of adverse eventsare continually evolving.
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